Salt Lake City to Lincoln (SLC–LNK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Salt Lake City to Lincoln
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 795 mi 1h 49m nonstop +1h ahead 38 1-stop hubs

SLC–LNK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 795 miles in approximately 1h 49m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SLC–LNK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 – – 100% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to LNK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
335
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Lincoln is 1 hour ahead of Salt Lake City.
SLC: MDT · LNK: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 7:00 PM in Lincoln.
Distance & Flight Time
795 mi / 1,279 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 49m.
Getting to SLC

TRAX light rail Green Line runs from downtown Salt Lake City (Intermodal Hub / Temple Square) to the airport in 18 minutes ($2.50). Trains run every 15 minutes from 5am to 11pm daily. The airport station is inside the terminal building.Ride-shares from downtown cost $15–25 and take 10–20 minutes. I-80 connects directly to the airport from the east. The airport opened a new terminal in 2020; it is one facility now, replacing the old dual-terminal setup. Ski resort shuttles depart from Ground Transportation for Park City, Deer Valley, and Alta/Snowbird (60–90 min).

Facts

SLC–LNK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salt Lake City to Lincoln route.
Route details
Distance795 mi / 1,279 km
Flight time1h 49m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: SLC
Full nameSalt Lake City International Airport
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m
Destination: LNK
Full nameLincoln Airport
IATA / ICAOLNK / KLNK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation1,219 ft / 372 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SLC to LNK flights.
Nonstop flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lincoln Airport take approximately 1h 49m. The route covers 795 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SLC to LNK. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OMA, TUL, OKC, STL, DAL, PHX, SBN, MSP, TUS, AUS, MDW, SAT, PSP, SDF, CLE, IND, SJC, MKE, SAN, OAK, SNA, LAX, HOU, TYS, ATL, CHS, PBI, BNA, TEB, EWR, PIT, APF, FLL, IAH, DEN, ORD, LAS and MCO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lincoln is 1 hour ahead of Salt Lake City.
Yes, return flights from LNK to SLC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SLC to LNK

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Lincoln Airport (LNK) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SLC to LNK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SLC to LNK ranges from 1 hours 49 minutes. The route covers a distance of 795 miles (1,279 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via OMA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.